About us
Working Togetherfor a Better Tomorrow
What is Charity all about
Charity is about creating meaningful change by supporting people and communities in need with dignity and purpose. It goes beyond giving aid—it empowers individuals through access to clean water, education, health services, skills, and opportunities to build a better future. True charity strengthens communities, promotes fairness, and enables long-term, sustainable development.
We are doingthe right thing,at the right time
Mashal Development Organization works at the intersection of urgency and sustainability—addressing critical community needs while building long-term solutions. Through clean water initiatives, health and humanitarian services, education and skills development, and community engagement, we respond where support is needed most and deliver impact that lasts.
Our approach is rooted in partnership, local participation, and dignity. By acting at the right time and focusing on practical solutions, MDO helps communities strengthen resilience, improve quality of life, and move toward a more secure and equitable future.
Organization's Objective
CRIS-WASH & SDGs Awareness
To raise awareness, understanding, and knowledge of CRIS-WASH and other Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) across Pakistan.
Climate Change Awareness & Environmental Action
To provide training and awareness on climate change and promote community-based tree plantation campaigns.
Education & Skills Development for Youth
To provide basic education, vocational education, and skills training for disadvantaged adolescents, including orphaned children and youth, to promote literacy and empowerment.
Gender Equality in Education
To eliminate gender inequalities in primary and secondary education by ensuring girls’ full and equal access to quality basic education.
Economic Empowerment of Widows
To empower widows to become financially independent through capacity building and livelihood development initiatives.
Youth Professional Development & Research
To gain a deeper understanding of professional development challenges faced by youth and explore solutions through quality research and development.
Child Protection & Prevention
To provide training and community awareness on child protection and prevention of abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
Evidence-Based Policy & Research Promotion
To promote quality research and effective research communication for evidence-based policy and practice in youth development.
Policy & Programme Analysis
To review and analyze the effectiveness of policies and programs at local and national levels and assess their impact on professional services and social development.
Institutional Collaboration & Partnerships
To strengthen functional linkages and collaboration among policymakers, program managers, researchers, social scientists, and institutions working on youth development.
Knowledge Sharing & Information Access
To enhance access to information on youth and social development for policymakers, practitioners, and stakeholders.
Youth Engagement in Development Sectors
To actively involve youth in health, education, environmental, and economic development programs and activities.
Working Modalities
Grant Approval / MoU
Approval from SWD / Government
Induction Meeting with Stakeholders & Partners
Communication & Coordination with Local Government Bodies & Partners
Programme Implementation
Programme Evaluation & Feedback
Programme Reporting & Dissemination
Closure
key outcomes
What makes us diferent?
Community centers
We’ve built 80 centers globally. There, kids get access to education centers, medical offices, libraries, playgrounds and more.
Data-driven approach
We track measurable progress with a research agency to prove we’re making a real impact on our kids.
Support
Programs change by age and country to ensure that our kids graduate healthy, educated, empowered, and employed.
Isabelle McKenzie
- CEO & President
“I love the kids we serve and when love is the motivation, there is no things that can’t be achieved.”
Jeremy Newman
- Chief Operating Officer
“To be of benefit to all children who need the support of the greatest goal in my life.”
Micheal
- 7 Years
Isaiah
- 12 Years
Hello, my name is Isaiah and I am 12 years old and I want to be a doctor when I grow up.
Samantha
- 6 Years
Hello, my name is Samantha and I am 6 years old and I want to be a ballet dancer when I grow up.